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HGV Driver

Whistl
Posted 13 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
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  • Whistl is seeking an experienced Class 1 HGV Driver for a day shift position in Bristol, with a start time around 10am, Monday to Friday.
  • Candidates must hold a current HGV Class 1 C+E licence and have a clean driving record with no more than 3 points, along with a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).
  • The role guarantees 42 hours of work per week, with overtime paid at time and a half after 42 hours and a night shift allowance for hours worked between 10pm to 6am.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and enhanced benefits, including 31 days of annual leave, health cash plans, and career development opportunities.
  • Whistl values long-term stability and employee satisfaction, providing a supportive work environment and modern, well-maintained vehicles.

Are you an experienced Class 1 HGV Driver seeking job stability and a supportive work environment?

Our team in Bristol has an exciting opportunity for you.

We are looking for day shift drivers to join our Bristol Team

Monday to Friday, start time circa 10am

Why Choose Whistl?

At Whistl, we prioritise long-term stability and satisfaction for our team members.

We understand work-life balance, so we'll guarantee 42 hours of work per week.

Night shift allowance is applied to hours worked between 10pm to 6am.

Overtime is paid at time and a half after 42 hours.

We want to invest in our people; that's why we've opened new depots which offer great staff welfare facilities and a management culture that recognises the value of our teams, actively supporting our valued employees to develop in their roles as well as their careers.

We also regularly invest in our transport fleet, so you'll be driving modern, clean, and well-maintained vehicles.

We welcome applications for this HGV Driver role from candidates with any of the following skills: HGV, HGV Driver, Driver, CPC, Class C, Class C+E, communication, customer service, time management, and UK geographical knowledge. Don't delay, apply today!

Benefits
  • Enhanced annual leave entitlement starting at 31 days
  • Access to our prestige Benefits and Rewards portal
  • Long service rewards
  • Health cash plan
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Career development opportunities
  • Access to a well-established Employee Assistance Programme provider

And other excellent benefits you'd expect from a market leader.

Essential Skills
  • You'll need to hold a current HGV Class 1 C+E licence
  • Understand loading/unloading principles
  • Hold a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
  • Have good communication skills to quickly understand instructions and liaise effectively with colleagues and customers
  • Clean driving record (No more than 3 points)
Desirable SkillsAbout Company

About Whistl

We are the UK's leading delivery management company providing efficient, high-quality and competitively priced services across business mail, parcels, fulfilment and doordrop media in the UK and internationally. Distributing more than 4 billion items annually, we are market leaders in Downstream Access Mail (DSA) services, handling over 50% of bulk business mail in the UK.

We are in the top 100 privately owned companies with 23 locations across the UK. Our success is down to our people and the values we all follow to deliver excellence to our customers.

We think as part of a team, act with a can-do attitude and do the right thing. Following these simple values has resulted in our people delivering and exceeding our business and personal development goals.

We are a family of uniquely different people with strengths in the areas we work in and always have the opportunity to be curious to enhance ourselves.

We are a disability confident employer and embrace Well Being, EDI and ESG to make ourselves and our environment the best it can be.

Due to the nature of our business, this role may be subject to a DBS check.

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